Sentence examples for instead of are from inspiring English sources

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It's not the "2" for "too" that's irksome, the weird pound sign prefix of the hashtag or the accordion-like mashing together of five different words; it's the incorrect use of the third person singular "is" instead of " are".

That said, the reviewer has several minor comments to add: Page 2, 2nd column, L12 of 1st paragraph: is instead of are (the subject of the sentence is "The production of…") Page 2, 2nd column, L2 of 3rd paragraph: hypothalamic-hypopituitary complex/system/unit/axis… (choose one word) Page 3, 1st column, L9 of 2nd paragraph: add "reduced"?

We also should say, "You are going?" instead of "Are you going?" but "You are going?" is a nonstandard question.

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Instead of being vengeful, he is courtly.

Instead of being compressed, it blossoms.

Yet instead of being grateful, they revolted.

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Instead of being afraid, he was professional.

"Instead of being round, it's oval".

Instead of being rusty, he was excellent.

Instead of being tentative, they were determined.

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